WATCH: Learn how to make Wellesley Peppermint Stick Pie

December 14, 2016

Peppermint Stick Pie has been a beloved tradition for generations of Wellesley students. Served at special events on campus, this simple dessert, consisting of graham cracker pie crust, hot fudge, and peppermint stick ice cream, is remembered fondly by alumae. Learn to make it at home with this brief how-to video and recipe. Both use the “official” recipe—as passed down from pastry chef to pastry chef at the College for years—but there are several variations, including using crushed Oreo cookies for the crust, and swapping in different chocolate toppings.